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Bill Gates, chair of the Gates Foundation, has urged African leaders to seize the moment to accelerate progress in health and development through innovation and partnership, despite current challenges, stating that most of the $200 billion will be directed to Africa. In an…
Former governor of Ogun State, Senator Ibikunle Amosun on Monday joined the league of eminent Nigerians to felicitate with Akogun Tola Adeniyi, who celebrated his 80th birthday last Thursday. In a letter of felicitations dated May 31, 2025, forwarded to Akogun Adeniyi and…
In a generous gesture, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, through the first lady’s office, has donated 900 bags of 50kg rice and 10 cows to the Abuja National Mosque for distribution to those in need within local Muslim communities. The initiative, outlined by Professor Luqman…
A group under the aegis of the Coalition of Gbagyi Nationality in Kaduna State has blasted the former Kaduna governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, over what it described as unwarranted attacks on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Addressing a press conference on Monday in Kaduna, the…
A group under the platform of Plateau Citizens of Good Conscience (PCGC) has stated that the state governor, Barr Caleb Mutfwang, is a proud and unrepentant member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The spokesman of the group, David Obadiah stated this while speaking with…
At least 28 students of the Institute of Management and Technology (IMT), Enugu, involved in sorting lecturers for the upgrade of their scores are to be sanctioned. The rector of the school, Professor Gozie Ogbodo has disclosed this when Dr. Ben Nwoye, a lecturer at the Enugu…
Katsina State Governor, Dikko Umaru Radda, has extended his deepest sympathies to the governments and people of Niger and Kano states following two heartbreaking incidents a severe flood in Mokwa and a tragic road accident that claimed the lives of 22 young athletes from…
In a significant step towards promoting clean and affordable energy, the Katsina State Government has officially handed over a designated site for the construction of a Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Service Station and Conversion Workshop to Safe Space Energy. The initiative…
Children’s Day in Katsina took on a deeper meaning this year as Governor Dikko Umaru Radda used the occasion to spotlight his administration’s growing investment in girls’ education. At the heart of his message was a clear achievement: over 104 schoolgirls across the state…
Armed men suspected to be herders early Sunday morning invaded communities in Gwer-West and Apa local government areas of Benue State, killing 48 farmers. Also, several others sustained varying degrees of injuries while scores were declared missing. The Sunday morning attack…
Niger State deputy governor, Comrade Yakubu Garba, has disclosed that about 1,000 people were still missing while 200 bodies have been buried following the flood in Mokwa local government area of the state. He disclosed this yesterday while receiving the presidential…
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Nyesom Wike on Monday fired back at former Rivers State governor Rotimi Amaechi over comments he made about President Bola Tinubu’s government. Speaking during his monthly media chat yesterday in Abuja, the minister accused…
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has lampooned the the former minister of transportation, Rotimi Amechi; former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, over what it described as the baseless allegation that the government of…
Antoine Griezmann has signed a two-year contract extension at Atletico Madrid which could keep the French forward with the club until he attains the age of 36. Griezmann’s previous contract had a year to run. He scored 19 goals in 53 games in all competitions this season as…
Senator representing Abia North Senatorial District, Orji Uzor Kalu, has said that his public support for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election in 2027 was not driven by personal ambition or political sycophancy. Speaking during a live appearance on Channels Television’s…
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Bashir Bayo Ojulari, the Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Limited, on his milestone 60th birthday anniversary on June 3. In a statement by Presidential spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, on Monday night, the President joined family, friends…
Operatives of the Lagos State Police Command have apprehended six suspected gang members and recovered arms and ammunition as well as an unregistered vehicle suspected to be stolen. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) Lagos Command, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin who disclosed that…
The House of Representatives has asked the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) to within 24 hours, submit the guidelines and a detailed report on the conduct of 2025 Senior School Certificate Examination (SSCE). The House Committee on Basic Education Examination Bodies…
